Asher vs Colton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Asher

Boy #20 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fortunate, prosperous"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #98 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the coal settlement or dark town"

Origin: Old English place name

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Asher Rank #20

Colton Rank #98

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 vs #98 for Colton.

Is Asher or Colton more popular?

Asher is more popular, ranked #20 compared to Colton at #98 in the United States.

What do Asher and Colton mean?

Asher means "fortunate, prosperous" (Hebrew origin). Colton means "from the coal settlement or dark town" (Old English place name origin).

Are Asher and Colton boy or girl names?

Asher is primarily a boy name. Colton is primarily a boy name.